Assignment: Review Attachment for Additional Information
1) Based on the challenges and strategies discussed by Pifer and Baker (2016), what challenges do you anticipate you will face in your doctoral program?
2) What strategies will you apply to work through these challenges in your doctoral journey?
In your essay, include relevant paraphrased and cited information from this reading excerpt:
Write 1 to 2 pages, double-spaced essay in response to the prompt above. To present your strongest writing skills, submit an essay that:
1) Provides a focused and clear central idea that responds to both questions in the assignment prompt with developed ideas;
2) Integrates relevant and accurate paraphrased and/or quoted evidence from the provided reading in support of the argument, accompanied by appropriate analysis and some form of citation and/or attribution to signal when information is used from the reading;
3) Organizes ideas with logical structure, clear paragraphs, and transitional words/phrases;
4) Uses grammar and mechanics to effectively communicate meaning to readers;
5) Maintains academic integrity by demonstrating your original work and appropriately paraphrasing and citing relevant information from the Pifer and Baker (2016) reading excerpt. Including outside sources beyond the Pifer and Baker (2016) reading excerpt provided above is not required for this essay; if you use them, however, then you must cite any information you summarize, paraphrase, or quote.
Format your assignment according to the following formatting requirements:
(1) The answer should be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides.
(2) The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the student's name, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
(3) Also include a reference page. The Citations and references should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.